On-site Race Day Registration at 7 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2026. Online Registration Closed Midnight Thursday , September 3rd at Midnight. Vendor Registration closes Monday, August 21, 2026. A 5K running and walking event with 1 Mile Fun Run Walk and Pup Strut co-sponsored by Colonial Sports. Location 2070 Jamestown Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23185 (The Meadow area across from the Jamestown Settlement parking lot). There will be NO early packet pickup. Packet Pickup will be RACE Day ONLY starting at 7:00 AM in the entrance to the field across from parking area. BRING AN ITEM FOR THE RESCUE and receive (1) an additional door prize ticket. Door Prize ticket will be drawn for a $25 Gift Card. PLEASE BRING NEW ITEMS ONLY: dog/cat food (dry or wet), dog/cat treats, dog/cat toys, cat litter, puppy pee pads, gift cards (Petco, Care-A-Lot, Chewy, Amazon) or other needed pet supplies for rescued animals. DOG SAFETY: please remember this is a 1 or 3.1 mile race depending on your registered event. Consider the heat and your dog’s ability to manage the temperature and running on asphalt. Water for the dogs will be available at start/finish. NOTE: Dogs are permitted to participate in all events when accompanied by a registered runner/walker. Dogs must be in a harness/collar and on a leash or suitable lead. NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES. NOTE: due to the high temperatures expected in late August, we will not have canine awards in the 5K this year. Dogs are welcome to participate in all events but there will be no medals available this year for the canine category. The 1 Mile Fun Run Walk and Pup Strut start at 8:00 am on Saturday. August 29, 2026.. Same starting line as the 5K event. Dogs may accompany participants on the 1 Mile event as long as they are in a harness or collar and on a leash or suitable lead. NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES. The 5K starts at 8:30 AM on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Runners will utilize USATF-certified course VA20012RT. This course follows the road running parallel t
1 Miles: T-Shirt
3.1 Miles: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Miles | $20.00 | Sep 1 | Aug 15 |
| $25.00 | Aug 16 | Aug 29 | |
| 3.1 Miles | $35.00 | Sep 1 | Aug 15 |
| $45.00 | Aug 16 | Aug 29 | |
| Vendor Fair Booth (Info only…No sales) | $25.00 | Sep 1 | Aug 17 |
| Vendor Fair Booth (With sale of items) | $50.00 | Sep 1 | Aug 17 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 120 | 33:03 | 20:02 |
| 2024 | 107 | 32:52 | 18:52 |
| 2023 | 132 | 40:56 | 16:41 |
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| Pup Photo Contest | $5.00 | Sep 1 | Aug 27 |
| Sponsor Booth—FOR EVENT SPONSORS ONLY | $0.00 | Sep 1 | Aug 17 |